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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,164 and 2,777,789

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,164 and 2,777,789 is: 5,889,424.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,164 : 2,777,789 = 2,777,789 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,164/2,777,789 = 2,777,789/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,164x = 2,777,789 × 2,777,789
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,164x = 7,716,111,728,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,716,111,728,521/1,310,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889,424.32

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